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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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